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Article 254Embezzlement of Lost Property

第二百五十四条(遺失物等横領)

A person, who embezzles lost property, drift property or any other property which belongs to another person and is in no one's possession, is punished by imprisonment for 1 year or less, a fine of 100,000 yen or less or a petty fine.

遺失物、漂流物その他占有を離れた他人の物を横領した者は、一年以下の拘禁刑又は十万円以下の罰金若しくは科料に処する。

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